Greetings vocabulary words in Zulu and English

To learn Zulu language, common vocabulary is one of the important sections. Common Vocabulary contains common Zulu words that we can used in daily life. Greetings are one part of common words used in day-to-day life conversations. If you are interested to learn Greetings vocabulary words in Zulu, this place will help you to learn all Greetings vocabulary words in English to Zulu language. Greetings vocabulary words are used in daily life, so it is important to learn all Greetings vocabulary words in English to Zulu and play Zulu quiz and also play picture vocabulary, play some games so you get not bored. If you think too hard to learn Zulu language, then 1000 most common Zulu words will helps to learn Zulu language easily, they contain 2-letter words to 13-letter words. The below table gives the translation of Greetings vocabulary words in Zulu.

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List of Greetings vocabulary words in Zulu

Here is the list of Greetings in Zulu language and their pronunciation in English.

Greetings vocabulary words - Zulu

Hello	Sawubona
Welcome	Uyemukelwa
Thanks	Ngiyabonga
Congratulations	Halala
Good morning	Sawubona
Good afternoon	Sawubona
Good evening	Sawubona
Good night	Ulale kahle
Happy birthday	Usuku olumnandi lokuzalwa
Happy Christmas	Ukhisimusi omnandi
Happy new year	Jabulela unyaka omusha
Happy valentine’s day	Usuku oluhle lwe-Valentines
Thank you	Ngiyabonga
Thank you so much	Ngibonga kakhulu
Thank you very much	ngibona kakhulu
Thanks a million	Ngibonga isigidi
I love you	Ngiyakuthanda
I love you so much	Ngikuthanda kakhulu
I love you very much	Ngikuthanda kakhulu
I’m in love	Ngisemathandweni

I’m in love with you	Ngiyakuthanda
I missed you so much	Ngikukhumbule kakhulu
I’m crazy about you	Ngiyazifela ngawe
Thanks for everything	Ngiyabonga ngakho konke
I really appreciate it	Ngiyakwazisa kakhulu
What is your name	Ubani igama lakho
How are you	Unjani
I am fine	ngiyaphila
See you	Ngizokubona
See you later	Ngizokubona ngemva kwesikhathi
See you next week	Sizobonana ngesonto elizayo
See you next year	Sobonana ngonyaka ozayo
See you soon	Sizobonana maduze
See you tomorrow	Ngizokubona kusasa
I’m sorry	Ngiyaxolisa
I’m so sorry	Ngiyaxolisa
I'm crazy with you	Ngihlanya ngawe
Nice to meet you	Ngijabulela ukukwazi
That’s a good deal	Yisivumelwano esihle leso
You're beautiful	Umuhle

You're nice	Umuhle
You're very nice	Ungumuntu okahle kakhulu
You're very smart	Uhlakaniphe kakhulu
Take care	Uzinakekele
I miss you	ngikukhumbulile
I really miss you	ngikukhumbule ngempela
I really miss you so much	Ngikukhumbule kakhulu
Very good	Kuhle kakhulu
Well done	Wenze kahle
Sweet dreams	Lala kamnandi
Good idea	Umbono omuhle
Good luck	Ngikufisela inhlanhla
Good to see you	Kuhle ukukubona
Good bye	Hamba kahle

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Top 1000 Zulu words

Here you learn top 1000 Zulu words, that is separated into sections to learn easily (Simple words, Easy words, Medium words, Hard Words, Advanced Words). These words are very important in daily life conversations, basic level words are very helpful for beginners. All words have Zulu meanings with transliteration.

Eat	dla
All	konke
New	okusha
Snore	rhona
Fast	ngokushesha
Help	Usizo
Pain	ubuhlungu
Rain	imvula
Pride	ukuziqhenya
Sense	umqondo
Large	enkulu
Skill	ikhono
Panic	uvalo
Thank	ngiyabonga
Desire	isifiso
Woman	owesifazane
Hungry	elambile

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Daily use Zulu Sentences

Here you learn top Zulu sentences, these sentences are very important in daily life conversations, and basic-level sentences are very helpful for beginners. All sentences have Zulu meanings with transliteration.

Good morning	Sawubona
What is your name	Ubani igama lakho
What is your problem	yini inkinga yakho?
I hate you	ngiyakuzonda
I love you	Ngiyakuthanda
Can I help you	Ngingakusiza?
I am sorry	Ngiyaxolisa
I want to sleep	ngifuna ukulala
This is very important	Lokhu kubaluleke kakhulu
Are you hungry	ulambile?
How is your life	injani impilo yakho?
I am going to study	ngizofunda